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carmelitequotes, 10 days ago to random

Venerable Lucia was forever changed by meeting the Lady brighter than the sun. Mary's promise, "my Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God," became Lucia's guiding light. Find the way on our blog!

http://carmelitequotes.blog/2024/05/12/lucia-light/

carmelitequotes, 4 months ago to random

Restrictive measures against the Catholic Church in Nicaragua have been extended to Christmas with Daniel Ortega’s government prohibiting traditional “living nativity scenes.”

https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2023-12/nicaragua-ortega-government-prohibition-living-nativity-scenes.html

carmelitequotes, 5 months ago to random

14 December: SAINT JOHN OF THE CROSS OUR FATHER

John was born at Fontiveros in Spain about 1542. He entered the Carmelites and with the permission of his superiors began to live a stricter life. Afterward, he was persuaded by Saint Teresa to begin, together with some others, the Discalced reform within the Order; this cost him much hard work and many trials. He died in Ubeda in 1591, outstanding in holiness and wisdom, to which his many spiritual writings give eloquent…

http://carmelitequotes.blog/2023/12/12/14dec23-liturgy/